This time of year is hard for me, for a multitude of reasons. It's often hard for me to remember the parts that are great, too. Often writing is the best way I know how to work through those thoughts.

https://neddonovan.medium.com/when-christmas-changes-a-story-of-loss-love-and-new-traditions-c45e127fe648

#Christmas #Grieving #tradition #family

This resonates with me as a person who can't have biological children but has always wanted to be a father. My wife and I are beginning an adoption journey but I often think about those I view as parental figures. My parents are only part of the list.

https://lifewithoutchildren.com/every-one-of-us-is-a-unique-work-of-art-whether-we-have-kids-or-not-c9a0abe3204c?sk=v2%2Fcdf57ed0-d1a1-4f7d-961e-3377cd1a0bdd

Me and Harry Aspinwall went through some things today playing this BEAUTIFUL RPG by Elliot Davis.

If The Time We Have isn’t on your list yet, you should fix that, asap.

Y’all. Not enough people are talking about Colman Domingo on the Warriors concept album. Jesus Christ he’s so goddamn good.

https://music.apple.com/us/album/still-breathin/1769091603?i=1769091760

When you’re spending a couple weeks living outside the city for some holiday shenanigans but you have to go back in for some audition appointments anyways…coffee on the ~2hr commuter train at 630am.

Thanks to Gotham FC for keeping my head warm this slushy sleety morning.

I memorize things by handwriting them. I have a *long* monologue to memorize tonight. My hand is cramping. So I'm trying new pencil-holding techniques.

Y'all. Handwriting is crazy. One small adjustment and my hand immediately stops cramping but my legibility takes a steep dive

As you can see, Jeff and I talk about the real stuff

#Balatro

Goddamn it I *love* musical theatre.

This post is absolutely about Wicked.

I shall see it many more times.